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Police officer charged after dead dogs allegedly found in her apartment
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (199+ words) The Tribune-Democrat Iran attacks ship in Strait of Hormuz, complicating diplomatic efforts to resume talks JOHNSTOWN, Pa. " A local police officer and state office worker faces animal cruelty charges, accused of leaving two dogs to die inside a vacant, feces-filled…...
One dead in Somerset Township crash
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (175+ words) The Tribune-Democrat SOMERSET, Pa. " One woman died Sunday after a motorcycle struck a garage in Somerset Township. Jodi Mimna, 59, of Confluence, was driving a motorcycle on the 1500 block of Husband Road when the crash occurred, Somerset County Chief Deputy Coroner…...
Cambria County DA: Public's help needed in Geistown shooting case
1+ week, 1+ day ago (183+ words) The Tribune-Democrat JOHNSTOWN, Pa. " Law enforcement officials are asking the public to help solve a shooting that injured one man Saturday in a Geistown Borough bar's parking lot. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content....
Cambria County Prison working to acquire canine officer
1+ week, 6+ day ago (131+ words) The exterior of the Cambria County Prison shown Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2025. Cambria County Prison Warden Kurt Wolford stands in the lobby of the lockup Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025. Cambria County District Attorney Jessica Aurandt EBENSBURG, Pa. " The last time the Cambria County Prison…...
Judge hears arguments over petition to dismiss corruption of minors charge against Somerset sheriff
2+ week, 5+ day ago (241+ words) The Tribune-Democrat Dustin "Dusty" Weir, Somerset County's acting sheriff since 2021, is vying for the elected seat in 2023. SOMERSET, Pa. " A judge listened to opposing arguments Thursday over whether a corruption of minors charge against Somerset County Sheriff Dustin Weir should…...
Johnstown man accused of pepper-spraying people in Moxham
2+ week, 6+ day ago (193+ words) The Tribune-Democrat Trump says U. S. forces will 'finish the job' soon in first prime-time speech since starting Iran war JOHNSTOWN, Pa. " A Johnstown man faces criminal charges, accused of pepper-spraying a group of people Tuesday. Andrew Leak, 18, faces 14 misdemeanor charges " including…...
UPDATE: Man killed after firing at troopers in Barr Township incident, state police say
2+ week, 6+ day ago (221+ words) The Tribune-Democrat UPDATE: Man killed after firing at troopers in Barr Township incident, state police say NICKTOWN, Pa. " A man wielding a shotgun in Barr Township died Tuesday after firing on state police who arrived with an arrest warrant, troopers…...
Johnstown teen accused of pepper spraying people in Moxham
2+ week, 6+ day ago (173+ words) The Tribune-Democrat UPDATE: Man killed after firing at troopers in Barr Township incident, state police say DHS pauses new immigrant warehouse purchases amid review of Noem-era contracts JOHNSTOWN, Pa. " A Johnstown teen faces criminal charges, accused of pepper spraying a…...
Coroner releases additional details in Cambria County pond death
3+ week, 1+ day ago (222+ words) The Tribune-Democrat Gas prices soar past $4 on average for a gallon of regular in U. S. , highest since 2022 JOHNSTOWN, Pa. " A local man was found dead early Monday after drowning in a Jackson Township pond, Cambria County Coroner Jeff Lees said. Johnstown-area…...
Wanted man arraigned for fleeing police, false identification and other charges
3+ week, 1+ day ago (201+ words) The Tribune-Democrat JOHNSTOWN, Pa. " Cambria County District Judge William T. Hines arraigned a man Monday, who is wanted for armed robbery in Harrisburg, on $200, 000 bail for fleeing police, resisting arrest and similar charges. William L. Golson was arrested Friday following a reportedly…...